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X302 UPM

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

99,190 mi
Last recorded99,190 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX302 UPM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 99,190 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 99,190 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 95,909 miles

Near side head lamp has condensation in it

Near side tyre worn slightly on the outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Wet test.

Fail 20 Feb 2015 95,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Near side head lamp has condensation in it

Near side tyre worn slightly on the outer edge

Off side rear tyre very perished/cracked, outer side wall damaged - unable to see any cords/ply.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Wet test.

Pass 14 Feb 2014 93,120 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 93,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 88,985 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

middle exhaust deteriated

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 5 Feb 2013 88,985 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 9 Feb 2012 84,393 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 78,644 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brake discs worn and lipped

Fail 8 Feb 2011 78,641 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 8 Feb 2010 74,025 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 68,731 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 61,817 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 56,584 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 56,577 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 55,679 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 44,190 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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X302 UPM is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 71,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X302 UPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X302 UPM is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 February 2001.

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